HOST Centre of Excellence 2021/22 Impact Report

Immersive Lab and Projects

Using HOST’s state-of-the-art technologies and unique infrastructure, we’ve created a real- world testing environment to help transform innovations into reality. Our Immersive Lab provides a high-end, versatile suite of immersive tools and technologies, including a wide range of the latest VR and MR headsets, a motion capture

suite and a 4K stereoscopic Virtual Reality projection system delivering ‘VR in the room.’ HOST Labs – the area of HOST where the Immersive Lab is situated – has had approximately 1000 unique visitors over the year. These visitors are all exposed to our Unity facilities and partnership here at HOST.

The Immersive Lab is designed to facilitate the following applications and more:

• Advanced research • Simulation applications • Engineering and architectural visualisation • Motion capture for digital application development • Virtual production prototyping and development

• Immersive video game development and demonstration • Healthcare training development and delivery • ‘Metaverse’ technology prototyping and development • Collaborative reviews of immersive content

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